An Economic Overview of Ethanol Co-product Utilization in Nebraska

EC858
Published 2009
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Results of a survey of Nebraska cattle producers on their use of and satisfaction with ethanol co-products and co-product pricing. Included in the results were:
Ninety-one percent of their cattle were fed co-products.
Use increased the closer the feeder was to the source.
Wet distillers grains plus solubles were most popular, followed by modified wet distillers grains plus solubles, Sweet Bran, and wet corn gluten feed.
Approximately 12.6 of the co-products fed were imported from other states.

Publication Details

Authors

Josie Waterbury

Darrell R. Mark

Sarah M. Thoms

Galen E. Erickson

Terry J. Klopfenstein

Subject

Animal Agriculture

Beef

Publication Date January 30, 2009
Last Revision Date January 30, 2009
Language English
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Series Extension Circular